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Country
  
Syria

District
  
Baniyas

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Governorate
  
Tartus

Subdistrict
  
Al-Qadmus

Local time
  
Friday 5:45 PM

Kaff al-Jaa

Weather
  
7°C, Wind SW at 24 km/h, 82% Humidity

Kaff al-Jaa (Arabic: كاف الجاع‎‎, pronounced Kāf al Jā`; also spelled Kaf al-Jaz) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate, located northeast of Tartus. Nearby localities include al-Qadmus to the west, Deir Mama to the northeast, Masyaf to the east, Wadi al-Oyun to the south and Hammam Wasel to the southwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Kaff al-Jaa had a population of 2,068 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.

Map of Kaff al-Jaa, Syria

The surrounding area is marked by the mountains. The highest mountain of Kaff al-Jaa is the Alcaadboon, with a height of 1,194 meters.

References

Kaff al-Jaa Wikipedia